Eugene Sledge
Professor and author
Eugene Bondurant Sledge was a United States Marine, university professor, and author. His 1981 memoir With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa chronicled his combat experiences during World War II ... Wikipedia
Born: November 4, 1923, Mobile, AL
Died: March 3, 2001 (age 77 years), Montevallo, AL
Spouse: Jeanne Arceneaux (m. 1952–2001)
Place of burial: Pine Crest Funeral Home & Pine Crest Cemetery, Mobile, AL
Parents: Edward Simmons Sledge and Mary Frank Sturdivant
Siblings: Edward Sledge Jr.